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   Raising Curtains on Education: Drama as a Site for Critical Pedagogy » Read Now

   by Clar Doyle, Henry A. Giroux, Paulo Freire. 168 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   Believing that transformation is possible and that it must come from within, Doyle illustrates the vital connection between drama and critical pedagogy. Presuming that a practice informed by the theory of critical pedagogy is essential to achieve an emancipatory education, he shows how well drama...

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   Believing that transformation is possible and that it must come from within, Doyle illustrates the vital connection between drama and critical pedagogy. Presuming that a practice informed by the theory of critical pedagogy is essential to achieve an emancipatory education, he shows how well drama and aesthetic education can encourage a pedagogy that is critical. When not robbed of creativity through the reproductive policies of the dominant cultural agencies, the reality of each individual informs the way in which art and drama are experienced and thereby encourages social change.

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   Body and Language: Intercultural Learning through Drama » Read Now

   by Gerd Brauer. 251 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   Highlights the bridging character of drama-based foreign and second language teaching for intercultural learning. Drama here is not limited to theater-related work, but means the interplay between body and language in general, to include, for example, sports, dancing, singing, and storytelling. The...

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   Highlights the bridging character of drama-based foreign and second language teaching for intercultural learning. Drama here is not limited to theater-related work, but means the interplay between body and language in general, to include, for example, sports, dancing, singing, and storytelling. The major techniques and curricular structures of educational drama and its application in the foreign and second language classroom are introduced.

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   The Dramatic Arts and Cultural Studies: Acting against the Grain » Read Now

   by Kathleen S. Berry. 182 pgs.

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   Kathleen S. Berry is a Professor of Education in Cultural Studies, Drama, and Literacy at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, Canada.
   
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   Creative Drama and Young Children: The Dramatic Learning Connection, in Arts Education Policy Review » Read Now

   by Patricia Pinciotti. 5 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   ...Arts Education in Early Childhood...Creative Drama and Young...creative drama are influenced by the educational backdrop...To survive in the schools...creative drama as an...
   
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   Teaching Self-Advocating Strategies through Drama, in Intervention in School & Clinic » Read Now

   by Linda Schnapp, Christopher Olsen. 9 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

   ...libertory" education in which both...that the drama instruction...New York: Drama. Dalke...program. In S. A. Vogel...postsecondary education: Teaching...Remedial Education...
   
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   Dramatizing Writing: Reincorporating Delivery in the Classroom » Read Now

   by Virginia Skinner-Linnenberg. 139 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   ...Report writing--Study and teaching Higher --Activity programs. 3. Debates and debating. 4. Oral interpretation. 5. Drama in education. 6. Role playing. 7. Discussion. I...
   
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   Theory into Practice: Using Drama to Enhance Literacy Development, in Australian Journal of Language and Literacy » Read Now

   by Margery Hertzberg. 17 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   ...the theory and practice of educational drama in order to clarify its status...Heathcote, Collected Writings in Education and Drama. Fourth edn. London:...
   
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   `So We Can Learn Something as Well as Doing Something Fun': Learning about Reading through Readers' Theatre, in Australian Journal of Language and Literacy » Read Now

   by Margery Hertzberg. 16 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   ...investigate how educational drama teaching/learning...narrative. In this session...intensive two-week drama program. The...ability co-educational Year 5...
   
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   Drama: Ways into Critical Literacy in the Early Childhood Years, in Australian Journal of Language and Literacy » Read Now

   by Julie Martello. 14 pgs.

   Collections: Education, Entire Library

   ...process drama (ONeill 1995) or `drama in education (Bolton 1979) and this defines...critical pedagogy The field of drama in education has been and is still being...G. 1979...
   
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    Theater across the Curriculum: In the History Classroom, in Teaching History: A Journal of Methods » Read Now

    by Gayle V. Fischer, Susan Spector. 12 pgs.

    Collections: History, Education, Entire Library
    
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    The Use of Selected Theatre Rehearsal Technique Activities with African-American Adolescents Labeled "Behavior Disordered," in Exceptional Children » Read Now

    by Mary G. Anderson. 9 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library

    ...M. (1984). Drama as education. Durham, England...instructional mode. In B. Bain (Ed...United States. In B. Bain (Ed...writings on education and drama. London:...
    
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    Soaps and Suspicious Activity: Dramatic Experiences in British Classrooms, in Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy » Read Now

    by Angela M. Ferree. 10 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library

    ...teachers interpreted literature broadly; they used lots of drama in various ways, including news media and popular culture...decade ago the Carnegie Council (Carnegie Task...
    
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    Under Pressure Program: Using Live Theatre to Investigate Adolescents' Attitudes and Behavior Related to Drug and Alcohol Abuse Education and Prevention, in Adolescence » Read Now

    by L. Arthur Safer, Carol Gibb Harding. 14 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

    ...participation can vary from becoming involved in a drama session to taking part in a discussion. Louis Glickman of the Addiction...Foundation stated that the search for...
    
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    How to Use Creative Dramatics in the Classroom, in Childhood Education » Read Now

    by Andrew P. Johnson. 5 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library
    
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    Using Dance Experience and Drama in the Classroom, in Childhood Education » Read Now

    by Susan Schoon. 5 pgs.

    Collections: Education, Entire Library